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Briefing Note by David Goulbourn, Headmaster, Pownall Hall School

The 30 hours pilot has begun and the full implementation is scheduled for September 2017.

The reality of the matter as I see it having researched, and also discussed with colleagues at IAPS Conference, is this:
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1. You do not have to adopt it.
2. You can maintain the 15 free hours.
3. You can opt out all together from EYFS funding / EYFS curriculum.

4. It is up to the parents to pursue the funding once they are sure they have met the criteria: